TA Repo: Macroeconomic Analysis 2 (GR5216)

Welcome! I created this repo to store and maintain material used or referred to in my recitations.

Schedule:

what	when	where
**Recitation**	Thursday, 16:10-17:40	zoom: please check piazza
**Office hours**	Thursday, 18:00-19:00	(same link as recitation)

IMPORTANT. This repo does not replace the course page on Courseworks. The Courseworks page has precedence over what's here. You are in no way required to keep clone and keep an updated version of this repo in your computer.

Content:

Recitation 1: Intro to MATLAB

• In this recitation, I introduced the basics of MATLAB.
• Material used:
  • Slides
  • Notebook

Recitation 2: Optimization and equilibrium

• I reviewed the definition of a competitive equilibrium in a dynamic setting, trying to be very precise about the market structure.
• We also discussed the notion of social planner, collective welfare, and the connection between the associated allocations and the competitive equilibrium one.
• Material used:
  • Notes

Recitation 3: PS1

Recitation 4: PS2

Recitation 5

• Topics covered:
  • Solutions to PS3
  • Log-linearization
  • Dynare
• Material
  • Notes
  • Dynare code